“I didn’t have the comfort level,” said Teeters, 41, who at 5-feet-10 weighed 310 pounds and had high blood pressure before he turned to a plant-based diet last spring. The chief cardiologist at Highland Hospital in Rochester has lost 80 pounds since, and become a living example to his patients of the power of food […]
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We knew that, didn’t we? The latest “Stress in America” report has a few cogent takeaways as reported in the Washington Times by Dan Zak. QUOTE Takeaway 1: Life involves money, work and relationships. Takeaway 2: Money, work and relationships cause stress. Takeaway 3: Stress causes chronic illness. Takeaway 4: Chronic illness causes death. According […]
Do you crave fatty foods? This may be due to Mother Nature and naturally occurring appetite enhancers in your body. In a news release on July 4th, 2011, it was revealed that researchers at UC Irvine discovered why you may crave potato chips and french fries. You have naturally occurring marijuana-like chemicals called endocannabinoids in […]